Multiple Choice
Identify the
letter of the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question.
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Which man
and his army conquered Peru? a. | Francisco Pizarro | c. | Hernán Cortés | b. | Atahualpa | d. | Montezuma | | | | |
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Which was an
essential part of the economy of the Spanish and Portuguese colonies? a. | tobacco | c. | slave
labor | b. | priests | d. | Native American laws | | | | |
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Juan Ponce
de León landed on the mainland of North America in search of a. | food. | c. | the fountain of
youth. | b. | the Northwest Passage. | d. | enslaved people. | | | | |
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Hernán
Cortés destroyed the powerful empire of the a. | Inca. | c. | Maya. | b. | Aztec. | d. | Olmec. | | | | |
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After the
arrival of Europeans, many Native Americans died because of a. | overcrowded
conditions. | c. | starvation. | b. | exposure to heat. | d. | disease. | | | | |
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Matching
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Match
each item with the correct statement below. a. | pueblos | d. | peninsulares | b. | Spanish
explorers | e. | presidio | c. | missions | | | | |
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6.
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conquistadors
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7.
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Spanish
upper class
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8.
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Spanish
fort
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9.
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Spanish
towns in the Americas
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10.
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Spanish
religious communities
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